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A/Prof Asher Lim Ah Tong

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Tel:
+65 6772 4921
URL:
https://www.nucohs.com.sg/
Designations:
  • Senior Consultant, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore
  • Senior Consultant, Division of Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery, Department of Dentistry, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
Qualifications:
BDS (S'pore), Master of Dental Surgery, University of Hong Kong, Certificate in Intravenous Sedation, University of Hong Kong, FRACDS, Royal Australasian College, FAMS, Fellow of Academy of Medicine, Singapore, Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management
Specialties:
Dentistry
Sub-Specialties:
Oral ＆ Maxillofacial Surgery
Special Interests:
​Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Arthocentesis, Open Joint Surgery

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Fellowships:
  1. Distraction Osteogenosis of Craniofacial Deformity (Harvard University)
  2. Visiting Fellow for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Surgery (Hadassah University, Jerusalem)

Awards


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Journals & Publications

  1. Maxillary third molar: Patterns of impaction and their relation to oroantral perforation. J Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2012. May;70(5):1035-9.
  2. Guidelines for the Management of Medically Complex Dental Patients, Faculty of Dentistry, NUS 2013. Lim AA, Wee TH, Wong RC
  3. Epidemiology of oral cancer diagnosed at a Singapore Tertiary Healthcare Institution. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2014; 43:96-101
  4. KL Hong, Raymond CW Wong, Asher AT Lim, FC Loh, JF Yeo, I Islam Cone Beam CT computed tomographic evaluation of the maxillary sinus septa and location of blood vessels at the lateral maxillary sinus wall in a sample of the Singaporean population. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine and Pathology 29(2017):39-44

Professional Memberships

  • ​Singapore Dental Association
  • British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • International Association of Oral Pathology
  • American Academy of Oral Pathology
  • International Association of Dental Research
  • Academy of Medicine, Singapore
  • Asian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (Singapore) 













 
National University Health System
  • National University Hospital
  • Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
  • Alexandra Hospital
  • Jurong Community Hospital
  • National University Polyclinics
  • Jurong Medical Centre
  • National University Cancer Institute, Singapore
  • National University Heart Centre, Singapore
  • National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore (NUCOHS)
  • NUS - Yong Loo Lin, School of Medicine
  • NUS - Faculty of Dentistry
  • NUS - Saw Swee Hock, School of Public Health